31-08-2011, 20:14
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Mad Scientist
AKA: Me
 FRC #2040 (DERT) Team Role: Engineer
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Rookie Year: 2003
Location: Peoria, IL
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Re: Multi-faceted drive train?
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Originally Posted by mrjones2014
I couldn't find any rules about it, but I wanted to make sure; is it legal to have wheels on more than one side of the robot, so that if it tips, you can still compete further in the match? Probably not a great idea, but just for curiosity's sake.
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While in 2011 there was no rule prohibiting robots having multiple orientations, the rules for bumpers did make it very difficult to implement.
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